price of alcohol in russia
Ever since US President Donald Trump came to power, the whole world is troubled by his tariff policies. He also imposed tariff on India for purchasing oil from Russia. Overall, Trump did not miss any opportunity to show America’s dominance over the world in his own way. But, even during this time, relations between India and Russia remained stable. Trade continued between the two countries. Now Russian President Vladimir Putin is also coming to India next week. There is no doubt that India has good trade relations with Russia. But do you know what is the price of alcohol in Russia? Now you might be wondering why you switched from trade to liquor? Let us answer this and also tell you the price of liquor in Russia.
People often like to drink more alcohol during the winter season and Russian liquor, especially vodka, is in good demand in the Indian market. Because one of the reasons behind this is its price. Liquor is very cheap in Russia. Even after coming from there, its price in India is not very high.
Alcohol price in Russia?
Alcohol is cheap in Russia, depending on where you drink. According to the report of Express to Russia, in an ordinary bar, a pint of local beer can be bought for about 250 rubles i.e. about Rs 350 and wine for about Rs 450. Of course, this can vary greatly. Craft beer has become popular in Russia, so a unique beer at a stylish bar in the city center may cost you $6 – $7. Wines from Russia or the Caucasus are cheaper than other international wines and are also delicious.
India’s trade with Russia
This is a matter of the price of alcohol in Russia. Now let us also take a look at the trade with Russia. As we mentioned above that Russia and India are good trade partners of each other. Trade is easy between the two. India-Russia bilateral trade stood at $68.7 billion in the financial year 2024-25, which is about 5.8 times more than the pre-pandemic trade of $10.1 billion. India’s exports are worth 4.88 billion dollars and imports from Russia are 63.84 billion dollars.